Checklist for Family Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 (Chironomids)
and region Saudi Arabia (Near East)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 278
2042
4455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 277
2041
4453 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 271
2029
4437 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 188
1652
3788 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 50
306
711 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 11
73
161 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 5
28
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
23
52 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges | 22
48 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Saudi Arabia
22 Genera with 48 Species #ABCDMNPRSTXZ
| Anzacladius Cranston, 2009 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphrotenia Brundin, 1992 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Botryocladius Cranston & E..., 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1889 | Non-biting midges | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Cladopelma Kieffer, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1973 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coelopynia Freeman, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 2015 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1988 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macropelopia Thienemann, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neozavrelia Goetghebuer, 1989 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1989 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pontomyia Edwards, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1932 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Riethia Kieffer, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stempellina Thienemann &..., 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1973 | Green Midges | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Telmatogeton Schiner, 1933 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xenochironomus Kieffer, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zavreliella Kieffer, 1961 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Saudi Arabia
48 Species and 3 Subspecies | Anzacladius kangaroo Cranston, 2009 | | | Aphrotenia australiensis Hergstrom, 1992 | | | Botryocladius grapeth Cranston & E..., 1999 | | | Bryophaenocladius paraproductus Cranston & Judd, 1989 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) alternans Walker, 1856 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) australis Macquart, 1847 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) cloacalis Atchley & Ma..., 1971 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) duplex Walker, 1856 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) nepeanensis Skuse, 1889 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) oppositus Walker, 1856 | | | Chironomus oppositus oppositus | | | Chironomus oppositus tyleri Martin & Lee, 1984 | | | Chironomus oppositus whitei Martin & Lee, 1984 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) tepperi Skuse, 1889 | Rice bloodworm | | Cladopelma curtivalva Kieffer, 1917 | | | Cladotanytarsus australomancus Glover, 1973 | | | Cladotanytarsus bilinearis Glover, 1973 | | | Cladotanytarsus unilinearis Glover, 1973 | | | Coelopynia pruinosa Freeman, 1961 | | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) albitarsis Drayson, Cra..., 2015 | | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) annuliventris Skuse, 1889 | | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) parbicinctus Drayson, Cra..., 2015 | | | Dicrotendipes jonmartini Epler, 1988 | | | Dicrotendipes pseudoconjunctus Epler, 1988 | | | Macropelopia (Alotanypus) dalyupensis Freeman, 1961 | | | Neozavrelia nudalus Cranston, 1989 | | | Neozavrelia saudiarabica Cranston, 1989 | | | Paratanytarsus kathleenae Glover, 1973 | | | Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) leei Freeman, 1961 | | | Polypedilum (Tripodura) malickianum Cranston, 1989 | | | Polypedilum buettikeri Cranston, 1989 | | | Pontomyia cottoni Womersley, 1937 | Grand collomia | | Rheotanytarsus flabellatus Glover, 1973 | | | Rheotanytarsus juliae Glover, 1973 | | | Rheotanytarsus trivittatus Johannsen, 1932 | | | Riethia stictoptera Kieffer, 1917 | | | Stempellina johni Glover, 1973 | | | Tanytarsus barbitarsis Freeman, 1961 | | | Tanytarsus belairensis Glover, 1973 | | | Tanytarsus bispinosus Freeman, 1961 | | | Tanytarsus neosydneyensis Glover, 1973 | | | Tanytarsus nimar Cranston, 1989 | | | Tanytarsus palmatus Freeman, 1961 | | | Tanytarsus paskevillensis Glover, 1973 | | | Tanytarsus semibarbitarsus Glover, 1973 | | | Tanytarsus subinextentus Glover, 1973 | | | Telmatogeton australicus Womersley, 1936 | Grand collomia | | Telmatogeton japonicus Tokunaga, 1933 | Marine splash midge | | Xenochironomus canterburyensis Freeman, 1959 | | | Zavreliella anomalus Freeman, 1961 | | | Zavreliella australiensis Freeman, 1961 | |
Subnodes of Chironomidae with occurrences in Saudi Arabia
 | | Chironomidae (Erichson 1842) |
Links, sources and further information Chironomidae at artfakta.se
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Chironomidae at marinespecies.org
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